Notice Information
Notice Title
Baseline profit rate and capital servicing rates assurance services
Notice Description
The SSRO is seeking an independent assurance service for three consecutive years in relation to the baseline profit rate and capital servicing rates that it will respectively recommend to the Secretary of State in January 2019, January 2020 and January 2021. This service will take the form of independent assurance on the execution of the methodology to calculate the rates and will involve: a) Scrutiny of the records of the SSRO's decision process to assess comparator companies in each of the four activity types ('develop and make', 'provide and maintain', 'ancillary services' and 'construction') to ensure they are consistent with the published methodology. This will require an understanding of transfer pricing principles upon which the methodology is based. b) Verification of whether the SSRO's Microsoft Excel based model calculates the baseline profit rate and capital servicing rates in accordance with paragraph 3.8 and Sections 9 to 11 of the methodology. c) Verification that graphs, charts, and summary tables are linked correctly to the model outputs. d) Submission of the findings for the assurance activities a), b) and c) in the form of written reports to the Regulatory Committee. The first report will cover preliminary assessment of a). The final report will cover the final assessment of a), b) and c). Additional information: Yearly duration of the services The SSRO will require the three-year assurance service to be undertaken from November to January of each of the financial years 2018/19, 2019/20 and 2020/21. Year 4 option quote Please also submit a standalone quote for the Year 4 option. Provision has been made in the Pricing rates. Additional services rates Please submit a standalone quote for daily rates for any additional services that we may request. Provision has been made in the Pricing Schedule.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-ecbeecfc-af7b-4655-8f3e-8a33a698f1dc
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8019bed-a4d7-4781-8656-7d74a49efdec
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure (below threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
75 - Administration, defence and social security services
-
- CPV Codes
75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £75,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £81,000 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 15 Oct 20187 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- 20 Aug 2018Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 13 Sep 20187 years ago
- Contract Period
- 30 Sep 2018 - 30 Sep 2021 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- SINGLE SOURCE REGULATIONS OFFICE
- Contact Name
- The Single Source Regulation Office
- Contact Email
- tenders@ssro.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- EC4A 1AB
- Post Town
- Central London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI3 Inner London - West
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI35 Westminster and City of London
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- City of London
- Electoral Ward
- Farringdon Without
- Westminster Constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8019bed-a4d7-4781-8656-7d74a49efdec
15th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e3af66ef-02f7-4171-a472-ff2ece25828d
13th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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